May 26, 2016

May 29, 2016

Former Governor Gary Johnson is nominated by the Libertarian Party during its national convention to run as their Third-Party presidential candidate. William Weld is chosen as the party's vice presidential nominee.

May 2016 | Wins

Guam Democratic caucus won by Clinton.

Washington Republican primary won by Donald Trump.

Democratic Primaries/Caucuses: Clinton won 1 state and 1 territory. Sanders won 3 states.

Republican Primaries/Caucuses: Trump won 4 states.

May 2016 | Dropouts

Sen. Cruz suspends his presidential run after losing Indiana’s primary.

Sep 11, 2016

Sep 26, 2016

The first debate between Trump and Clinton took place. The nominees clashed on issues of race, ISIS, Obama’s birth certificate, tax returns, and the war in Iraq.

Sep 27, 2016

During the first debate, Clinton mentioned Trump’s horrible treatment of former Miss America Alicia Machado. Trump called her “miss piggy” because she “gained weight,” “miss housekeeping” since she is Latina, and then sent out a 3 a.m. tweet claiming she has a sex-tape

Oct 2, 2016

Oct 4, 2016

The Vice Presidential nominees, Pence and Kaine, faced off in the Vice Presidential debate. They discussed issues including foreign policy, immigration, and Syria military action.

Oct 7, 2016

Videos of Trump from 2005 are released showing him talking about groping women in which he says this about women: “grab them by the pxssy.” His campaign attributes this type of language as just “locker room talk” which sparks even more fury from voters, especially women.

Oct 9, 2016

The second debate between Trump and Clinton took place. The nominees clashed on issues of tax breaks, Bill Clinton indiscretions, Trump’s “locker room talk,” tax breaks, and Islamophobia.

Oct 16, 2016

Oct 16, 2016

Oct 17, 2016

FBI documents of Clinton’s private email server review shows the State Department official “pressure” the FBI to declassify Clinton’s emails.

Oct 19, 2016

Trump and Clinton face off in the third and final debate. The nominees clashed on issues of abortion, SCOTUS, immigration, ISIS, and Putin. Trump ended the debate by calling Clinton a “nasty woman” which sparked a movement by women on social media to reclaim the phrase.

Oct 24, 2016

Oct 27, 2016

Reports are released that once again the FBI is reviewing more of Clinton’s emails. The FBI found new evidence of former Democratic Congressman Anthony Weiner regarding a claim he sent sexual text messages to an underage girl.

Nov 3, 2016

Melania Trump delivers rare campaign speech days before the general election.

Nov 6, 2016

FBI Director James Comey announces there will be no change in charges for Clinton involving the latest round of email investigations.